Status
Success
KH-4A 34 (Corona 110)
Launch Time
Tue Jun 21, 1966 21:31 UTC
Tue Jun 21, 1966 21:31 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
KH-4A 34 (Corona 110)
The KH-4A (Keyhole-4A) represented the fifth iteration within the Corona program aimed at constructing optical reconnaissance satellites. It was equipped with two J-1 panoramic cameras, each having a focal length of 61 cm and providing a ground resolution of 2.7 meters. Additionally, the KH-4A carried a 4 cm index camera with a focal length of 38 mm, offering a ground resolution of 162 meters and a frame coverage of 308 km × 308 km.
Location
SLC-1E (75-3-5), Vandenberg SFB, California, USA
Stats
1966
62nd orbital launch attempt
Thor-Agena
132nd mission
8th mission of 1966
108th successful mission
3rd consecutive successful mission